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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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